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Reed Delivers $818,000 to Provide Health & Wellness Support Services to Vulnerable RI Seniors
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Reed Delivers $818,000 to Provide Health & Wellness Support Services

LPR News August 8, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – In an effort to ensure that elderly and disabled residents receive critical supportive services, U.S. Senator Jack Reed announced $818,137 in federal funding to help provide wellness and community-based services so senior citizens and residents with disabilities can live more independently. Seventeen Rhode Island affordable housing service providers will receive the federal aid […]Read More

Decommissioning of Providence Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Station
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Decommissioning of Providence Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Station

LPR News August 8, 2023

PROVIDENCE, RI—Beginning this month, the Providence Police Department will no longer conduct vehicle identification number (VIN) checks at the Providence Public Safety Complex parking garage located at 349 West Fountain Street.  VIN checks are required by the Rhode Island Department of Motor Vehicles when registering a vehicle purchased with a title from another state or was […]Read More

McKee Administration Announces Recipients of $3.8 Million in Learn365RI Grants
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McKee Administration Announces Recipients of $3.8 Million in Learn365RI Grants

LPR News August 8, 2023

Funding awarded to communities across Rhode Island to support the shift from 180 days of learning to 365 PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) today announced the recipients of nearly $3.8 million in Advancing Learning Beyond the 180-Day School Year grant program funding aimed to support Rhode Island […]Read More

Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank Names Three Municipalities To Join The Municipal Resilience Program
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Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank Names Three Municipalities To Join The

LPR News August 8, 2023

Municipal Resilience Program process will help Cranston, Johnston, and West Warwick identify resilience priorities and qualify for grant funding to implement infrastructure solutions. PROVIDENCE, R.I – Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank announced that three municipalities – the City of Cranston, the Town of Johnston, and the Town of West Warwick – have been selected to participate […]Read More

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island announces nonprofits to benefit from its 2023 day of service, Blue across Rhode Island
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Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island announces nonprofits

LPR News August 8, 2023

Organized teams of BCBSRI employees will spend the workday volunteering for 14 nonprofits across the state in support of a wide range of community projects PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI) has announced the nonprofit organizations that will benefit from Blue across Rhode Island, the company’s signature day of service […]Read More

Ahead of PACT Act Anniversary, Rep. Magaziner Encourages Veterans to Apply for Benefits
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Ahead of PACT Act Anniversary, Rep. Magaziner Encourages Veterans to

LPR News August 8, 2023

Warwick, R.I. – Ahead of the one-year anniversary of the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our PACT Act (PACT Act), Rep. Seth Magaziner (RI-02) encouraged veterans who were exposed to toxic substances to file a claim to receive benefits by an important August 9 deadline. The PACT Act — which was signed into law last August — expanded and extended […]Read More

Beware Driving on Flooded Roads, AAA Warn
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Beware Driving on Flooded Roads, AAA Warn

LPR News August 8, 2023

As storms that cause heavy localized flooding continue to batter Massachusetts this summer, AAA is warning drivers to never drive on a flooded road. All too often, people underestimate the depth or force of flood waters and find themselves stranded and facing costly auto repairs, or worse.   According to the Centers for Disease Control and […]Read More

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